A Trivia Quiz About World Tourism Day

10 Questions | By AdewumiKoju | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 1569

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The word "Tourism" is formed from the world tour, which is derived from Old English "turian."The United Nations World Tourism Organization celebrates World Tourism Day as international observances. This event is hosted every year by different countries in the selected continent. Have you been on any tour since the inception of this day? Try this quiz.

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1.

When is the world tourism day observed?
- A.
  
  April 17
- B.
  
  February 8
- C.
  
  September 27
- D.
  
  July 11
2.

Which year was the date agreed on?
- A.
  
  1969
- B.
  
  1970
- C.
  
  1986
- D.
  
  1956
3.

What is the purpose of this day?
- A.
  
  To establish tourism in various countries
- B.
  
  To express the liberty of movement
- C.
  
  To give free visa and access to various countries
- D.
  
  To raise awareness on the role of tourism within the international community
4.

Which of these Bodies organises the event?
- A.
  
  UNWTO
- B.
  
  EU
- C.
  
  WHO
- D.
  
  AU
5.

When was it decided to have host countries for this event?
- A.
  
  1979
- B.
  
  1997
- C.
  
  2001
- D.
  
  1998
6.

Which year was it agreed to follow geographic order to host the event?
- A.
  
  1997
- B.
  
  2000
- C.
  
  1998
- D.
  
  2003
7.

What was the theme of the day in 2017?
- A.
  
  Sustainable Tourism
- B.
  
  Tourism and Digital Transformation
- C.
  
  Tourism and Its National value impact
- D.
  
  World Tourism: The Earth and it's beauty
8.

Where was WTD hosted in 2007?
- A.
  
  Europe
- B.
  
  South Asia
- C.
  
  Middle East
- D.
  
  Africa
9.

Who proposed the idea of marking WTD on September 27?
- A.
  
  Benjamin Ignatius Atigbi
- B.
  
  Paul White
- C.
  
  Johnstone Carlson
- D.
  
  Ignatius Amaduwa Atigbi
10.

What is the color of WTD?
- A.
  
  Blue
- B.
  
  Green
- C.
  
  White
- D.
  
  Gold